open market
Example Sentences
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Most of that is oil which will be shipped to Europe for refining before being sold on the open market.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The 443.3 million Intel shares the government acquired for $8.9 billion are currently worth nearly $44 billion on the open market.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
It’s a round number that gets people’s attention — but it isn’t something that suddenly forces the U.S. to stop borrowing in the open market.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
China and other big buyers are, for now, proceeding without using as much oil, freeing up supplies on the open market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
At a stall in an open market, Dicey bought little sandwiches made of flat sausages in biscuits.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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